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Georgios Kostopoulos Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ippokratio General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece

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Grigoris Effraimidis Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Larissa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece

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infarction, heart failure, and stroke are other common risk factors for AF ( 3 ). Today, the increased knowledge of the genetic causes of AF has revealed around 140 genetic loci associated with AF ( 4 ). Hyperthyroidism is also a common condition with an

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Thea Riis Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Steen Joop Bonnema Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Thomas Heiberg Brix Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Lars Folkestad Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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, 12 ). It is unsettled whether these pathophysiological observations can translate into an increased risk of non-thyroid cancer in patients with hyperthyroidism ( 13 ). Results from some ( 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 ), but not all ( 19 , 20 , 21

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Caiyan Mo Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

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Han Chen Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

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Qi Zhang Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

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Ying Guo Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

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Liyong Zhong Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

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Introduction Graves' disease (GD) is an autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland and is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. The annual incidence is 20–50 cases per 100,000 people, with a peak incidence between the ages of 30 and 50. The

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Stan R Ursem Department of Laboratory Medicine, Endocrine Laboratory, Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Amsterdam Gastroenterology, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Anita Boelen Department of Laboratory Medicine, Endocrine Laboratory, Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Amsterdam Gastroenterology, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Amsterdam Reproduction & Development Research Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Eveline Bruinstroop Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Amsterdam UMC, Location University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Petra J M Elders Department of General Practice, Amsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands

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Jacobijn Gussekloo LUMC Center for Medicine for Older People, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Rosalinde K E Poortvliet LUMC Center for Medicine for Older People, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Annemieke C Heijboer Department of Laboratory Medicine, Endocrine Laboratory, Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Amsterdam Reproduction & Development Research Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Endocrine Laboratory, Amsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Boelelaan, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Wendy P J den Elzen Amsterdam Gastroenterology, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Laboratory Specialized Diagnostics & Research, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Meibergdreef, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Background Subclinical thyroid diseases are often the subject of debate concerning their clinical significance, the appropriateness of diagnostic testing, and possible treatment. In subclinical hyperthyroidism, there is a mild thyroid

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Meihua Jin Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine and School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Ahreum Jang Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department Internal Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Republic of Korea

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Chae A Kim Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Tae Yong Kim Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Won Bae Kim Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Young Kee Shong Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Min Ji Jeon Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Won Gu Kim Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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Introduction Graves’ hyperthyroidism is an autoimmune disease in which thyrotropin (thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)) receptor antibody (TRAb) stimulates thyroid follicular cells, resulting in thyrotoxicosis and enlargement of the thyroid

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J Karmisholt Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
Department of Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

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S L Andersen Department of Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark

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I Bulow-Pedersen Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
Department of Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

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A Krejbjerg Department of Oncology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark

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B Nygaard Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Herlev University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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A Carlé Department of Endocrinology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
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Introduction Graves’ hyperthyroidism (GH) is an autoimmune disease mainly affecting the thyroid gland ( 1 , 2 ). The disease is usually transient with remission occurring within a period of 1–2 years after treatment with anti-thyroid drugs

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Agneta Lindo Department of Endocrinology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden
The National Task Force in Hyperthyroidism, Swedish National System for Knowledge-Driven Management, Umeå, Sweden

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Anne Breikert The National Task Force in Hyperthyroidism, Swedish National System for Knowledge-Driven Management, Umeå, Sweden
Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden

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Peter Lakwijk The National Task Force in Hyperthyroidism, Swedish National System for Knowledge-Driven Management, Umeå, Sweden
Thyroid Federation International, Kungsbacka, Sweden

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Christin Lundberg The National Task Force in Hyperthyroidism, Swedish National System for Knowledge-Driven Management, Umeå, Sweden
Swedish Thyroid Association, Stockholm, Sweden

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Katarina Lunner The National Task Force in Hyperthyroidism, Swedish National System for Knowledge-Driven Management, Umeå, Sweden
Swedish Thyroid Association, Stockholm, Sweden

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Birgitta Johansson Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

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Helena Filipsson Nyström Department of Endocrinology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden
The National Task Force in Hyperthyroidism, Swedish National System for Knowledge-Driven Management, Umeå, Sweden
Sweden and Wallenberg Center for Molecular and Translational Medicine, Västra Götaland Region, Göteborg, Sweden

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to end up with a better disease experience and QoL. Importance of addressing patient fears and pre-morbid psychological conditions When interviewing patients with GD, ambiguous signs of the disease appear problematic ( 17 ). Hyperthyroid

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Birgitta Johansson Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Department of Neurology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

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Mats Holmberg ANOVA, Karolinska University Hospital, Norra Stationsgatan 69, Stockholm, Sweden
Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Wallenberg’s Centre of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Region Västra Götaland, Sweden

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Simon Skau Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Department of Pedagogical, Curricular and Professional Studies, Faculty of Education, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

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Helge Malmgren Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

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Helena Filipsson Nyström Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Wallenberg’s Centre of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Region Västra Götaland, Sweden
Department of Endocrinology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

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Introduction Untreated hyperthyroid patients with Graves’ disease (GD, autoimmune hyperthyroidism) often report fatigue, cognitive problems, and emotional distress. Once the patients are regarded as clinically recovered and euthyroid, the

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Sébastien Verdickt Department of Endocrinology, University Hospitals of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Falco Van Nes Department of Endocrinology, University Hospitals of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Carolien Moyson Department of Endocrinology, University Hospitals of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Toon Maes Department of Endocrinology, Imeldaziekenhuis Bonheiden, Bonheiden, Belgium

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Paul Van Crombrugge Department of Endocrinology, OLV Ziekenhuis Aalst-Asse-Ninove, Aalst, Belgium

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Annick Van den Bruel Department of Endocrinology, AZ Sint Jan Brugge, Brugge, Belgium

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Brigitte Decallonne Department of Endocrinology, University Hospitals of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Introduction Radioactive iodine (RAI) has been used for the treatment of patients with Graves’ hyperthyroidism since the 1950s. After a single RAI administration, patients ideally become euthyroid but frequently develop hypothyroidism. On the

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Mats Holmberg ANOVA, Karolinska University Hospital, Norra Stationsgatan 69, Stockholm, Sweden
Institute of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Wallenberg’s Centre of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Region Västra Götaland, Sweden

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Helge Malmgren Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

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Peter F Berglund Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

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Birgitta Johansson Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

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Helena Filipsson Nyström Wallenberg’s Centre of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Region Västra Götaland, Sweden
Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden
Department of Endocrinology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden
Gothenburg Centre for Person Centred-Care (GPCC), Göteborg, Sweden

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Introduction Mental symptoms and reduced quality of life (QoL) are common brain-derived problems in untreated Graves’ hyperthyroidism ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 ). In a 2006 review (meta

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